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The bachelor's program at Missouri Southern was ranked #466 on College Factual's Best Schools for parks & rec list. It is also ranked #15 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 454 |
| Best Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies Schools | 466 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Missouri Southern State University handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in parks, recreation, leisure, & fitness studies. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 28 degrees were handed out.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Missouri Southern paid an average of $560 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $280 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,400 | $16,800 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,020 | $1,020 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $7,172 | $7,172 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,459 | $3,459 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 21 parks & rec majors earned their bachelor's degree from Missouri Southern. Of these graduates, 62% were men and 38% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 67% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Missouri Southern State University with a bachelor's in parks & rec.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Missouri Southern parks & rec bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Missouri Southern Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the parks & rec majors at Missouri Southern State University.
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, & Fitness Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Health & Physical Education | 27 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Public Administration & Social Service | 32 |
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